{"id":5277,"date":"2021-11-09T14:53:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T12:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.medaustron.motm.com\/?post_type=team&#038;p=5277"},"modified":"2025-04-15T09:36:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T07:36:53","slug":"prof-dr-eugen-b-hug","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/en\/team\/prof-dr-eugen-b-hug\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Dr. Eugen B. Hug"},"content":{"rendered":"<section        class=\"m27 page-89256\">\n    <div class=\"m27_banner\" >\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"m27_banner__inner\">\n                                    <span>Medical Team<\/span>\n                                <h1>Prof. Dr. Eugen B. Hug<\/h1>\n                                    <p>Managing and Medical Director<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"m27_bottom\">\n            <div class=\"m27_breadcrumb\">\n                <ul>\n                    \n\n                                            <li>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/en\/about-us\/\">About us<\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                                                                    <li>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/en\/medical-team\/\">Medical team<\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                        <li>Prof. Dr. Eugen B. Hug<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"m27_box\">\n                <div class=\"m27_box__thumb\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EHU_02-scaled-e1744702560374.jpeg\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"m27_box__content\">\n\n                                            <h4>Clinical and research focus <\/h4>\n                                                                <ul>\n                                                            <li>Pediatric malignancies<\/li>\n                                                            <li>Skull base tumors<\/li>\n                                                            <li>Sarcomas<\/li>\n                                                    <\/ul>\n                                        <h4>Languages<\/h4>\n                    <h5>German, English<\/h5>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\t<section class=\"m28 page-61868\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Professor Dr. Eugen Hug holds the position of Medical Director and Co-Managing Director at the MedAustron Ion Therapy Center. Since the early 90s and following completion of his residency in Radiation Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital, he co-pioneered the introduction and expansion of Particle Therapy for various diseases into routine clinical practice. Amongst others, he held senior positions as the Director of the Paul Scherrer Proton Institute in Switzerland, Professor of Proton-Radiation at the University of Zurich, Professor of Radiation Oncology and Professor of Pediatrics at Dartmouth Medical School as well as CMO at ProCure of four proton centers in the USA. His clinical specialization focuses on pediatric malignancies, skull base tumors and sarcomas. He served as President of the Particle Therapy Cooperative Group (PTCOG) and is Co-Founder and Past-President of PTCOG North America. He has authored numerous publications, founded worldwide seminars and teaches extensively on Particle Therapy.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Professional Background<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Since 2015<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>MedAustron<br \/>\r\nWiener Neustadt, Austria<br \/>\r\nManaging \/ Medical Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>2011 &#8211; 2015<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ProCure Proton Therapy Centers<br \/>\r\nOklahoma City, Seattle, Chicago, New Jersey<br \/>\r\nChief Medical Officer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>2007 &#8211; 2011<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Paul Scherrer Institute &#8211; Center for Proton Therapy CPT<br \/>\r\nVilligen, Switzerland<br \/>\r\nMedical Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>2007 &#8211; 2011<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>University of Zurich &#8211; Proton Radiotherapy<br \/>\r\nZurich, Switzerland<br \/>\r\nProfessor<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>2000 &#8211; 2006<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Norris Cotton Cancer Center<br \/>\r\nNew Hampshire, USA<br \/>\r\nProfessor of Radiation Oncology and Professor of Pediatrics,<br \/>\r\nChief of Radiation Oncology<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>1996 &#8211; 2000<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Loma Linda University Medical Center, Proton Center <br \/>\r\nLoma Linda, California, USA<br \/>\r\nAssociate Professor of Radiation Medicine and Pediatrics<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>1994 &#8211; 1996<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Massachusetts General Hospital &#8211; Harvard Medical School and Harvard Cyclotron &#8211; Division of Pediatric Radiation Oncology<br \/>\r\nBoston, Massachusetts, USA<br \/>\r\nStaff Member and Lead<br \/>\r\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>1988 &#8211; 1993<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Massachusetts General Hospital \/ Harvard Univserity &#8211; Department of Radiation Oncology Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory<br \/>\r\nBoston \/ Cambridge, USA<br \/>\r\nClinical Fellowship \/ Residency<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Major International Organization Participation and Teaching Activities<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>President, Proton Therapy Co-Operative Group (PTCOG)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Co-Founder &#038; President, Proton Therapy Co-Operative Group &#8211; North America (PTCOG-NA)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Co-Founder and Director, Paul Scherrer Institute Winter School for Protons<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Co-Founder ESTRO Teaching Course<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Selected Publications<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>>><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_block__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=%28Hug%2C+Eugen%5BAuthor%5D%29+OR+%28Hug%2C+Eugen+B%5BAuthor%5D%29&#038;sort=\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#2a6ebb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See PubMed<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_footer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_footer__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_footer__center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/aerzteteam\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Return to medical team<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"m28_windows\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m28_footer__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"m04 page-19825\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row has_gutter\">\n            <div class=\"column-8 column-mob-12\">\n            \t\t            \t<h5>CONTACT US<\/h5>\n            \t            \t            \t\t<h3>Do you have any questions about ion beam therapy or MedAustron?<\/h3>\n            \t            \t            \t\t<p>Do you have any questions about the therapy or procedure? 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